PFE Options History — February 2016

In February 2016, PFE traded between $27.16 and $29.03. ATM implied volatility averaged 21.9%, placing in the 44.4% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 6.3%. IV traded above realized volatility by 4.7% (HV 20d: 17.2%). Max pain ranged from $29.41 to $31.31. Net GEX was positive for 0 of 20 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 7 of 20 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.98.

Notable Days

  • 2016-02-03: Highest Volume — 213,151 contracts
  • 2016-02-08: Largest IV spike — 11.1% change
  • 2016-02-11: Highest IV Rank — 62.6%
  • 2016-02-11: Largest Expected Move — 7.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$28.10$27.16$29.03$28.61$28.17
Max Pain$30.22$29.41$31.31$30.36$29.41
ATM IV21.9%19.1%26.2%21.5%20.2%
Expected Move6.3%5.5%7.4%6.5%5.9%
HV 20d17.2%15.4%20.1%16.4%20.1%
HV 60d18.8%16.9%20.0%19.3%17.0%
IV Rank44.4%32.7%62.6%42.9%37.1%
IV Percentile68.2%53.2%90.5%68.3%55.2%
Term Structure-0.1%-0.9%1.3%-0.3%0.2%
VWIV22.1%18.8%25.8%23.7%19.5%
Skew 25d4.3%2.9%5.5%4.1%2.9%
Skew 10d10.0%5.0%14.6%12.8%5.8%
Call IV 25d20.3%17.5%23.9%20.1%19.1%
Put IV 25d24.6%20.8%28.9%24.1%22.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %14.8110.0919.2518.8215.23
Gamma HHI0.230.200.270.270.22
Net GEX-27.2M-43.3M-1.9M-38.7M-8.1M
Net DEX1.02B433.2M1.45B1.07B788.1M
Net VEX-9.4M-10.2M-8.1M-8.2M-10.0M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.980.324.480.930.32
Total Volume92,071.245,367213,151139,26454,600
Total OI1,828,327.71,565,6292,024,0701,565,6291,879,927

Daily Data (20 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2016-02-01$28.61$30.3621.5%6.5%16.4%42.9%23.7%4.1%-0.3%-38.7M1.07B-8.2M0.9318.8272,28866,976618,963946,666
2016-02-02$28.56$30.3621.9%6.1%16.0%44.3%22.4%4.5%-0.2%-39.6M1.11B-8.3M0.9113.2445,80741,868655,380988,515
2016-02-03$28.10$30.3621.5%6.3%16.3%42.7%21.5%4.8%-0.1%-42.7M1.19B-8.4M4.4819.2538,885174,266655,4361,006,707
2016-02-04$27.52$31.3122.3%6.4%16.8%46.0%23.0%4.1%-0.0%-43.3M1.38B-8.1M0.4313.8276,65532,813673,9071,065,199
2016-02-05$27.42$31.3122.4%6.4%16.8%46.7%23.6%5.1%-0.1%-42.4M1.42B-8.8M1.2214.7330,99437,843716,1341,095,891
2016-02-08$27.16$31.3124.9%6.9%16.0%57.1%25.1%5.5%-0.8%-39.2M1.45B-8.7M0.9316.8046,42043,049704,9051,094,435
2016-02-09$27.54$30.3625.6%7.1%17.0%60.1%24.7%4.5%-0.9%-37.5M1.31B-9.4M0.3918.8899,07238,983726,0451,108,023
2016-02-10$28.01$30.3624.4%6.8%18.5%54.8%24.3%5.1%-0.9%-32.8M1.09B-9.7M0.6814.6950,41734,099777,0141,122,303
2016-02-11$27.71$30.3626.2%7.4%17.5%62.6%25.8%4.9%-0.6%-29.2M1.15B-10.0M0.7510.0946,05834,530808,6921,124,924
2016-02-12$27.83$30.3624.6%7.2%15.4%56.0%24.9%4.8%0.5%-32.6M1.12B-9.9M0.9612.9426,43625,292818,5371,136,381
2016-02-16$28.22$30.3622.4%6.4%16.3%46.8%23.1%4.4%1.3%-39.3M1.01B-10.0M1.0013.7125,99426,007813,6481,133,504
2016-02-17$28.12$30.3620.8%6.0%16.3%39.9%21.1%5.1%0.4%-35.7M1.06B-9.8M0.8711.2034,26829,694824,3131,143,032
2016-02-18$28.02$30.3621.0%6.0%16.3%40.6%22.3%4.5%0.6%-31.1M1.11B-9.4M1.4217.4159,06283,818839,0611,139,761
2016-02-19$27.92$30.3620.8%6.1%16.3%39.7%19.6%4.3%-0.9%-19.1M1.20B-9.3M0.3912.2089,02434,881863,6141,160,456
2016-02-22$28.53$29.4119.1%5.5%18.2%32.7%19.1%3.3%-0.1%-9.5M654.6M-9.6M0.7514.2639,16229,334716,3671,014,431
2016-02-23$28.46$29.4119.5%5.7%17.8%34.5%19.4%3.9%-0.2%-8.5M661.2M-9.8M0.5816.9828,73016,637732,3231,029,556
2016-02-24$28.46$29.4119.7%5.6%17.7%35.2%19.8%3.5%-0.3%-7.3M689.0M-9.9M1.0911.9123,87526,080747,7271,039,555
2016-02-25$29.03$29.4119.4%5.7%19.1%34.0%21.2%3.4%0.1%-1.9M433.2M-10.2M0.8513.8642,67836,098760,1701,050,707
2016-02-26$28.64$29.4119.6%5.7%19.5%34.9%18.8%4.0%0.1%-5.5M595.6M-10.1M0.6716.1059,26539,466776,2771,058,068
2016-02-29$28.17$29.4120.2%5.9%20.1%37.1%19.5%2.9%0.2%-8.1M788.1M-10.0M0.3215.2341,43613,164806,2341,073,693